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Self-styled spiritual guru sentenced to life imprisonment for rape

A self-styled Indian spiritual guru who claims millions of followers worldwide has been given a life sentence for raping a…

Nigerian Govt to collaborate with Manufacturers to revitalise moribund textile factories

Dr Frank Jacobs, President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said discussion was ongoing with the Federal Government to revatilise moribund…

Congolese opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi rejects suggestions of any deal with Kabila

Congolese opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi rejected suggestions that he might do a deal with President Joseph Kabila.

Armenia’s PM Karapetyan backs political opposition’s call for snap elections

Armenia’s Acting Prime Minister, Karen Karapetyan, backed the political opposition’s call for snap elections on Wednesday.

FRSC blames last minute change in venue for religious event traffic gridlock in Abuja

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has blamed the traffic gridlock caused by a recent religious event in Abuja on…

Fuel shortage hits Sudan as dollar crisis hampers imports

Vehicles queued for hours at gas stations in Sudan’s capital as fuel shortage, caused by government’s difficulty in importing it…

Google unveils first Gmail redesign since 2013 to lure businesses

Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday unveiled its first Gmail redesign since 2013, capping what the company said was an expensive…

Xenophobia: International community urged to stop South Africa from killing Nigerians

Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a member of Osun House of Assembly, has called on the international community to prevail on South…

Research shows eating dark chocolate enhances people’s memory, immunity

A new research showed that consuming dark chocolate with a high concentration of cacao had positive effects on stress levels,…

Lebanese PM Hariri hopes Brussels conference will help tackle Syrian refugee crisis

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Wednesday expressed hope that the Brussels Conference on the future of Syria and the…

Sen. Nwaoboshi arraigned over alleged N805m fraud charge

A People’s Democratic Party’s chieftain, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, on Wednesday appeared before a Federal High Court, Lagos, charged with a…

Smuggling: Customs promises to intensify efforts in Katsina

The Nigerian Customs Service says it is making frantic efforts to stop the menace of smuggling of contraband into the…

Study shows people who skip breakfast more likely to gain weight

People who skip breakfast are more likely to gain weight and have larger waists, according to a U.S. study published…

Facebook releases long-secret rules on posts

Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network.

Looters lists contains names of people Nigeria Govt recovered assets from – PACAC

The ‘looters lists’ released by the Federal Government contained names of people from whom government recovered assets from, Prof. Bolaji…

Nuclear talks: Iran’s Rouhani dismisses Trump as ‘tradesman’

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran poured scorn on Wednesday on U.S. and European discussions over Tehran’s nuclear agreement, and dismissed…

Indian guru convicted of raping teenager

A Court in India found a high-profile spiritual guru guilty of raping a teenage female devotee in 2013.

Corruption is now dangerous, risky in Nigeria – Prof Owasonoye

Prof. Bolaji Owasonoye, Executive Secretary, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption said it is more risky to be corrupt now in…

Nigerian Govt records 8,000 whistle blowers in 1 year

No fewer than 8,000 whistle blowers were recorded by the Federal Government in the last one year, the Presidential Advisory…

APC Governors endorse Buhari for 2019 presidential election

All the 24 governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressive Congress(APC) on Tuesday announced their endorsement of…

Hajj 2018: Nigeria does not constitute global threat due to isolated Lassa fever cases – Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says Nigeria does not constitute a global threat to any nation due to…

APC Chairmanship: Odigie-Oyegun describes Oshiomhole’s endorsement as ´´absolutely childish´´

Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has described as ´´absolutely childish´´ the endorsement of the immediate past…
Senator Abdulaziz Yari unveils plans to distribute 358 trucks of assorted foodstuff to people of Zamfara state ahead of Ramadan fasting

Zamfara varsity to gulp N10 billion – Gov

The proposed Zamfara state government-owned university is expected to cost N10 billion.

Lagos tasks residents to engage in plastics recycling

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday appealed to the residents of the state to engage in household and community recycling…

NUJ tasks journalists on budget tracking

The Kano State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on members to rise up to the…

Niger governor charges youths to shun violence

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has called on residents of the state, particularly the youths, to shun violence in order…

Asaba Airport: Okowa orders demolition of illegal structures

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has directed the demolition of all privately-owned houses sited within the perimeter fencing of the…

Melaye: Policeman harasses NAN reporters

Three NAN reporters were on Tuesday in Abuja harassed by a policeman at Zankli hospital, Abuja, where Sen. Dino Melaye…

Buhari meets APC Governors behind closed door

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed door with governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressive…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara appoints special assistant on Fulani affairs

Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed on Tuesday approved the appointment of Abdul-Azeez Muhammad as Special Assistant on Fulani Affairs to…